Smoothie inspired by Cherry Ripe on eatlivetravelwrite.com

What’s Cooking? Smoothies

We’re in a race to the finish line right now, us teachers. I have just a few weeks left of school but feel like I have a few months’ worth of work to get through before school’s out for the summer. Yikes! When I am really busy at work, one of the things I often … Read more

Enjoying rainbow wraps on Food Revolution Day on eatlivetravelwrite.com

It’s a wrap: Getting kids excited about food for Food Revolution Day 2014

This year’s Food Revolution Day came and went in what seemed like the blink of an eye. After months of anticipation, at one point on Friday morning as I led my Grade 4 and 5 classes through Jamie Oliver’s live-streamed lesson, I had a brief moment of “It’s really happening” and then had to get … Read more

Kids making spinach smoothies on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Getting kids excited about food for Food Revolution Day!

Jamie Oliver knows how to get kids excited about food. The official Food Revolution Day recipes this year prove that. There are so many great looking dishes that I had a hard time choosing what to make with the boys this week in both Les Petits Chefs and Cooking Basics blubs as a nod to … Read more

KitchenAid Diamond Blender and smoothies

Smoothie all the things: a (Canadian) giveaway

I’ve been on a bit of a smoothie kick lately. Perhaps it’s something to do with the winter weather that apparently doesn’t want to go away. A pretty pastel smoothie in the morning goes a long way to help me forget about the cold. Especially when there’s coconut in there. A tiny taste of the … Read more